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An earthquake struck the Kerman province of southeastern Iran at 01:56 UTC (5:26 am Iran Standard Time) on December 26, 2003.The shock had a moment magnitude of 6.6 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent).
An earthquake affected several villages in the Kerman province of Iran on February 22, 2005, at 05:55:23 local time.The shock measured 6.4 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe).
Earthquakes in Iran from 1990 to 2006, by United States Geological Survey Iran Faults. Iran is one of the most seismically active countries in the world, being crossed by several major faults that cover at least 90% of the country. [1] As a result, earthquakes in Iran occur often and are destructive.
The 2003 Bam earthquake struck Bam and the surrounding Kerman province of south-eastern Iran at 01:56 UTC (5:26 AM Iran Standard Time) on 26 December 2003. The most widely accepted estimate for the magnitude of the earthquake is 6.6 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw); estimated by the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was ...
More than 400 people were killed by an earthquake in Iran's Kermanshah province on the Iraqi border on Sunday, state television reported.
The earthquake caused the destruction of Kerman and serious damage to towns and villages in the surrounding area. The estimated number of deaths is 1,500, with a further 1,000 injured, 50,000 homeless, and extensive damage in the Kerman Region. This is the largest event in the Kerman province since the 1981 Golbaf earthquake that killed 3,000 ...
The 1977 Bob–Tangol earthquake (also known as the Gisk earthquake) struck Kerman province of Iran on December 20, 1977, at 03:04 Iran Standard Time (December 19 at 23:34 UTC). [1] The earthquake measured M w 5.9 and struck at a depth of 22.7 km (14.1 mi). [1] A maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong) was evaluated based on ...
This is a list of earthquakes in 1998. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, ... Iran, Kerman: 5.4 33.0 V Damage to buildings in Kerman. - -